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- A brilliantly written but very dark account of post-partum depression as seen through the eyes of new mother Julie Davis. The book begins after a failed suicide attempt, and Julie trying to pick up the pieces and cope with her baby, husband and life in general. The book builds with some twists and turns until the final page.
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Oct 29, 2021 · It’s a small miracle that writer-director Amy Koppelman’s A Mouthful of Air— which Koppelman adapted from her novel of the same name—exists at all. Amanda Seyfried plays Julie, a young New York...
Mar 1, 2022 · Within the narrative of A Mouthful of Air is an argument about the nature of depression--its causes, cures, and the price it exacts from its victims. With spare, elegant prose, this brutally honest portrayal of family and self illuminates the power and complexity of the human psyche.
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Aug 4, 2021 · While A MOUTHFUL OF AIR is fiction, it’s based on some of your own feelings, thoughts, emotions during a trying time for you. Lately, I’ve been talking with others about this nebulous concept of ‘auto-fiction,’ which A MOUTHFUL OF AIR feels it could be (but is fiction). What is your understanding of the autofiction genre?
Sep 15, 2023 · "A Mouthful of Air" addresses real concerns about parenting, depression, and where the two can meet, and its ending is as thoughtful as it is devastating.
Aug 17, 2021 · Now a major motion picture starring Amanda Seyfried and Finn Wittrock. Compared to seminal feminist works such as Charlotte Perkins Gilman’s “The Yellow Wallpaper” and Sylvia Plath’s The Bell Jar,...
A Mouthful of Air begins a few weeks after Julie's suicide attempt and on the eve of her son's first birthday. Desperate to lead a "normal" life, Julie tries to be thankful for the...
